Part 3Other measures to prevent or disrupt serious and other crime
Chapter 2Proceeds of crime
Detained cash investigations: use of production orders and warrants
75Use of production orders for detained cash investigations
I11
After section 341(3) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (types of investigation to which Part 8 applies) insert—
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For the purposes of this Part a detained cash investigation is—
a
an investigation for the purposes of Chapter 3 of Part 5 into the derivation of cash detained under section 295 or a part of such cash, or
b
an investigation for the purposes of Chapter 3 of Part 5 into whether cash detained under section 295, or a part of such cash, is intended by any person to be used in unlawful conduct.
I12
In section 345(2) of that Act (investigations in respect of which production orders may be made), in paragraph (b), after “a civil recovery investigation” insert “
or a detained cash investigation
”
.
I13
In section 346(2) of that Act (reasonable suspicion requirement for making a production order), after paragraph (b), insert—
ba
in the case of a detained cash investigation into the derivation of cash, the property the application for the order specifies as being subject to the investigation, or a part of it, is recoverable property;
bb
in the case of a detained cash investigation into the intended use of cash, the property the application for the order specifies as being subject to the investigation, or a part of it, is intended by any person to be used in unlawful conduct;
I24
In section 380(3) of that Act (investigations in respect of which production orders may be made in Scotland), in paragraph (b), after “a civil recovery investigation” insert “
or a detained cash investigation
”
.
I25
In section 381(2) of that Act (reasonable suspicion requirement for making a production order in Scotland), after paragraph (b), insert—
ba
in the case of a detained cash investigation into the derivation of cash, the property the application for the order specifies as being subject to the investigation, or a part of it, is recoverable property;
bb
in the case of a detained cash investigation into the intended use of cash, the property the application for the order specifies as being subject to the investigation, or a part of it, is intended by any person to be used in unlawful conduct;